1. 16 HARRIMAN AVENUE
JEFFREY L. BARNETT
SLOATSBURG, N.Y.10974
BARNETTJ@OPTONLINE.NET
(845)753-5383
Professional Objective
A business analyst position that leverages my experience as a technologist to represent the best
Languages
interests of all stakeholders in the development, maintenance and enhancement of software C#,C++, Visual Basic
systems. Serve as a liaison between product owners, developers and business users across the
entire software development life cycle. Increase focus on understanding business processes to Tools
provide tools that maximize end user productivity. Visual Studio
2003,2005,2008,2010
Summary .Net Versions
2.0,3.0,3.5, 4.0
Customer focused Business Analyst/Software Engineer with 15 years’ experience developing
Web Services
applications for Fortune 500 companies in the Insurance and Finance industries. Active
Infragistics
participant in all phases of the software life cycle from requirements gathering to delivery to on-
XML
going support of mission critical reporting tools used by 3000+ users worldwide.
MS Build
AFS
Professional Experience Perforce
SQL
Morgan Stanley New York, New York 2001-Present DB Artisan
Client Application Developer/Business Analyst- Financial Data Warehouse Group SharePoint
• Lead multiple projects to deliver key reporting functions for Operations and Finance Wiki
Controllers VMS
• Work directly with users to obtain and document business requirements Crystal Reports
• Team lead for the creation and maintenance of technical and user documentation MS Office
• Team lead for Change Management Visual C++(6.0)
• Team lead for Business Continuity Planning/System Recovery Exercises Visual Basic(6.0)
• Actively participate in design and code review sessions Source Safe
• Liaise between development teams to provide strategic solutions to problems with multiple
dependencies
• Key member of a major Finance IT initiative – “Lift and Shift” from Sybase to Teradata
• Primary QA and Deployment resource for critical application-3000 users
• Coordination lead during major turnovers
• Core Projects
o P&L Reconciliation Plug In-Books To Records Profit and Loss Reconciliations, Balance
Sheet Reconciliations, Stock vs. Swap Reconciliations, Brokerage Comparison
Reconciliations, Year End Reconciliations, and Risk System Reconciliations.
Productivity tools used by controllers to standardize reporting and shorten
monthly, quarterly and year end closing cycles
Aggregate and consolidate multiple result sets and provide users with drill-
down capabilities
o General Ledger Reporting Plug In-Suite of General Ledger reports used for
monthly/annual reporting
Streamline the ability to analyze general ledger data
Slice & dice from account to position level financial measures
o Legal Entity Reporting Plug In-Suite of reports used for tax reporting across legal
entities
Replace a tedious manual process requiring several days with an automated
solution producing results within hours
• Develop .Net based front ends for distributed applications used globally for financial reporting.
These applications written in C# allow users to create and modify adhoc financial reports as
well as execute a variety of standard reports leveraging custom business logic
2. • Application Architecture consists of three-tier
o Presentation Layer – User Interface using .Net
o Data Abstraction Layer (C++)
o Database Data Warehouse (Sybase & Teradata)
• Maintain, enhance and support distributed applications to providing user entitlements to
privileged financial data
o C# application querying entitlements database providing accessibility to financial data
based upon environment, resource, group membership, and business roles
Provide data security that complies with regulatory standards
• Maintain, enhance and support system administration tools that use OLE DB to perform
database operations.
o C++ application used to link, migrate and synchronize databases across development,
test, user acceptance testing and production environments.
• Automate manual processes, increase user productivity, reduce
errors
Prudential Insurance Newark, New Jersey 1997-2000
Application Developer-Illustration Systems
• Developed software to calculate and display detailed policy value information for a variety of
insurance products
• Ported code from mainframe systems to a PC based windows environment using Microsoft
Visual C++
• Developed modules from detailed actuarial specifications to provide illustrations for newly
developed insurance products
Education
Pace University-MS Computer Science
SUNY Purchase-C,C++ Programming
Cornell University-BS Microbiology
Activities and Awards
Chess Instructor, Vice President-Rockland County Chess Club
Rockland County Chess Club Champion
Yonkers Chess Club Champion